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Maytree Cottage, High Pitfold, Hindhead, Surrey, GU26 6BN

Refused Waverley WA/2025/01797 CERT LAWFULNESS S191- EXISTING

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness under section 191 for continued use of land (marked in red on location plan) as a builders yard for storage of equipment materials and parking of vehicles and has been used as such in excess of 10 years.

As published by the council, reference WA/2025/01797

Application record

Reference
WA/2025/01797
Type
CERT LAWFULNESS S191- EXISTING
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: CERTIFICATE REFUSED
Received
9 Sep 2025
Validated
9 Sep 2025
Decided
11 Feb 2026
Ward
Haslemere Critchmere and Shottermill
Parish
Haslemere
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU26 6BN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Waverley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • WA/2021/01297 Granted

    Maytree Cottage, High Pitfold, Hindhead, Surrey, GU26 6BN

    Conversion of loft to habitable space and alterations to elevations.

    Decided 11 Aug 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2025

    Received by Waverley

  2. 11 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: CERTIFICATE REFUSED

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

44 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Waverley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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